African Crake vs Eastern Water Rail

Crex egregia comparé à Rallus indicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut African Crake Eastern Water Rail
Nom scientifique Crex egregia Rallus indicus
Ordre Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famille Rallidae Rallidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 24,2 cm (9.5 in) 24,8 cm (9.8 in)
Poids 120,66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 133,0 g (4.69 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 3-9 5-12
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

African Crake only

Aucun(e)

Eastern Water Rail only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

African Crake

Least Concern

Eastern Water Rail

About These Birds

African Crake

African Crake (Crex egregia), 22 cm. Brown above with buff and black streaking; grey face and breast; barred white flanks; short bill. Found in wet grassland, rank grass and cultivation across sub-Saharan Africa. Omnivore. Least Concern; widespread.

Eastern Water Rail

Eastern Water Rail (Rallus indicus), 28 cm. Very similar to Western Water Rail; brown above, grey-blue below, barred flanks. Breeds in eastern Asia and winters in South and Southeast Asia. Inhabits freshwater reedbeds and swamp margins. Omnivore. Least Concern.

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